Start your engines and set off on a photo safari!
Now with SMART Board compatible content!
Children embark on a fascinating mission to find and photograph Canadian species at risk.
This simulation lets children drive a truck through every province and territory and up to 79 communities in search of animals.
Driving safely and staying healthy along the way is very important for a successful journey.
Vivid 3-D graphics create a real-life environment and make learning fun!
Learning Objectives
· Understand animal habitats
· Describe the appearance and behaviour of animals
· Discover what animals need to survive
· Understand animal adaptations to different environments
· Learn about human impact on animals
· Develop map-reading skills
· Locate provinces, territories and capital cities
· Relate consequences to actions
· Develop decision-making skills
· Build problem-solving skills
· Develop direction skills
· Relate temperature to real-life situations
Drive your Own Truck
· Photograph species at risk, and then deliver your pictures
· Realistic graphics illustrate Canada's amazing scenery
· Stop at points of interest along the way and collect postcards
· Create a personal travel log
· GPS navigation system
· Key facts for every province and territory, as well as 79 cities and towns
System Requirements:
Windows:
- Windows 95, 98, Me, NT 4, 2000 or XP
- 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended)
- 166 MHz processor (or better)
- 640 x 480 resolution display with 256 colors (or more)
- DirectX version 5 or newer
- 275 MB available hard-disk space
- CD-ROM drive (required for program installation only)
- Sound card optional
Macintosh:
- Mac OS 8.6, 9.x, 10.1.x or up
- 48 MB free RAM
- G3 or faster processor
- 640 x 480 resolution display with 256 colors (or more)
- 275 MB available hard-disk space
- CD-ROM drive (required for program installation only)
Linux:
- Redhat 8.x or Mandrake 9.x (or better)
- 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended)
- 166 MHz processor (or better)
- 640 x 480 resolution display with 256 colors (or more)
- 275 MB available hard-disk space
- CD-ROM drive (required for program installation only)
- Linux-compatible sound card (if sound is desired)
Crosscountry Canada Photo Safari from Ingenuity Works
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